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🌱 Where Ontario travelers can give their dogs a real road-trip break
Also check out OMS XC @ Kiwanis Park on the Ontario Patch calendar
Hi there, Ontario! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Where Ontario travelers can give their dogs a real road-trip break
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 48 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 81, low: 44.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pete Zimowsky's Outdoors Spotlight: Farewell Bend just right for a travel break (idahopress.com) — If you're driving out of Ontario with a restless dog, Farewell Bend State Park about 25 miles northwest on I-84 offers a shady, fenced off-leash area and riverside picnic spots. The park also has hiking, birdwatching, and seasonal camping, making it a convenient break or quick getaway within easy reach of town. 
📸 Around Ontario
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ontario
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- OMS XC @ Kiwanis Park
Ontario Middle Ontario, OR 97914
4:00 pm - Bingo for books
May Roberts Elem Ontario, OR 97914
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Tuesday October 6
📣 Ontario Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hunters ED
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - Career Expo - HS - with Tubbs
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - Women's Wednesdays →
Baker City OR - Prayer Meeting →
1554 US-20, Vale
6:30 pm - HS FOOTBALL @ HOME
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - Rooted in Light 2026 PNW Tour: Cacao, Reiki, Sound + Rare NeuroLight Tech →
Integrative Health & Wellness Center, 1928 Court Avenue, Baker City - HS VOLLEYBALL @ HOME
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - JH FOOTBALL @ HOME
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - JH VOLLEYBALL @ HOME
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834 - HS VOLLEYBALL @ PILOT ROCK & ECHO
Pine Eagle Charter Halfway, OR 97834
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a couple of people to help take a loveseat out of my house and put it outside for me.
Can't pay anything but can offer my help with something. (Nextdoor Idaho)
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Ontario. Apply here.
- Arby's posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Ontario. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ontario here.
🗞 Nearby News
Baker City
- I-84 Westbound now open Between Baker City and La Grande (elkhornmediagroup.com)
- Trial in Baker City murder case could be delayed (bakercityherald.com)
- Great Salt Lick Auction raises $25,000 for Parkinson's disease research (bakercityherald.com)
Ok Ontario! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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